---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001357615-21-000107"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KBR"
cik: "0001357615"
company_name: "KBR, INC."
filed_at: "2021-07-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T06:50:53.986472+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KBR appoints Carlos Sabater and Vincent Stewart to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Carlos A. Sabater, former Deloitte senior global partner and CEO of audit practices, appointed to KBR board effective June 30, 2021.
- Lt. General Vincent R. Stewart, former Deputy Commander at U.S. Cyber Command and 20th Director of DIA, also appointed.
- Both are independent directors; terms expire at 2022 annual meeting; none yet assigned to board committees.
- Sabater also serves on PDC Energy's board; Stewart is Chief Innovation Officer at Ankura Consulting.
- No related party transactions disclosed between new directors and KBR.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001357615-21-000107
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KBR
- cik: 0001357615
- company_name: KBR, INC.
- filed_at: 2021-07-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1357615/000135761521000107/0001357615-21-000107-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1357615/000135761521000107/form8k_06302021.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carlos A. Sabater was appointed as Director at KBR, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: KBR announced on July 7, 2021, the appointments of Carlos A. Sabater and Lt. General Vincent R. Stewart, USMC (Ret.) to its Board of Directors effective June 30, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1357615/000135761521000107/0001357615-21-000107-index.htm
- Executive change
  Vincent R. Stewart was appointed as Director at KBR, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: KBR announced on July 7, 2021, the appointments of Carlos A. Sabater and Lt. General Vincent R. Stewart, USMC (Ret.) to its Board of Directors effective June 30, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1357615/000135761521000107/0001357615-21-000107-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.